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cold molded schooner

John Alden 50' Cruising Schooner

This modern cold molded schooner will be launched in the summer of 2006 for a repeat customer. Drawn by Niels Helleberg, chief designer at the John G. Alden office in Boston, she incorporates many modern materials and construction methods while keeping with John Alden’s ideals of a good cruising schooner.

LOA: 50' 4"
Beam: 14' 5"
Draft: 6' 9"
Displacement: 50,000 lbs.
Sail Area: 1500 sq. ft.
Engine: 75 hp diesel

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Construction photo of cold molded schooner